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There’s something truly magical about a closed terrarium. It’s a tiny, self-sustaining world under glass, a living piece of art that brings the quiet, lush feeling of a forest floor right…
Winter in New England signals a shift for us gardeners. Our vibrant summer beds may be sleeping beneath the snow, but if you look closely, you’ll see the garden is far…
Five years ago, I added my dedicated cut flower garden here at the Cottage. I was chasing the joy of fresh bouquets, but I stumbled onto something even better: strawflowers. That…
Well, New Hampshire, that was dramatic. After a spring that felt more like a marshland than a growing season, my garden has finally decided to show up to the party- fashionably…
Discover how smashing a terracotta pot created my favorite succulent planter! (Sometimes, a little destruction leads to the most beautiful creations!) I’ll admit it…I took a hammer to a perfectly good…
When I noticed the natural hollow at the base of our crabapple tree, I knew it had potential. Instead of leaving it as just another garden feature, I decided to turn…
